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Newspaper
Chilliwack Free Press
Location
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 25, 1912
Page
4
Formerly The New Era published every Thursday from Westminster Street Chilliwack. Subscription prices listed at 1.00 per year to British Empire and 1.40 to the United States. Advertising rates available by application. Copy for ads due Wednesday morning. C A Barber publisher and proprietor.
The City Council met in regular session. A report from the City School Board asks for total By-law funds for High School use. Debentures for Sun Life Co. funds approved for printing. Extensions granted for street permit and other local matters discussed including sidewalks on Princess Avenue and dusting on cement walks.
The article discusses how choosing a farm name reflects pride and can influence work. It notes a name acts as a community trademark, carrying potential credit or discredit, and should relate to a distinct farm feature or its farming line. The whole family should be consulted in the decision.
A well chosen name should reflect family wishes and be visible on letterheads envelopes and gateways so all who pass may read and know the family residing there.
The Winnipeg Commercial argues that catalogue houses succeed by advertising they show what they sell and remind buyers goods are in stock. Local dealers, if they advertised in home papers, would similarly create demand and inform customers of what is available to buy.
Election notice warns all non owners or assignees to file a declaration with the City Clerk by 5 pm in October 1912. City Clerk Carleton, forms available on request for transfer to agreement holders.
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